...deleting residues. Only about 10 amino acids can be deleted from the C-terminus and about 5 from the N-terminus...cylinder with a length of 4.2 nm and a diameter of about 2.4 nm (Hink et al., 2000). The complete beta-barrel...based on cofactor binding proteins as described above. The smallest tags are peptides that are engineered...

...lymphocytes in a mouse tumor sample You made it! So much about the theoretical background. Let’s dive into the ...often choose a looser gate here. I am not worried about including irrelevant events in my analysis, as these...population, acquired from the previous gating pipeline, about 53% of my cells are dendritic cells and ~13% are...ve covered in this blog post. First, you learned about the types of scattering that occur when a cell is...

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...integration of multiple copies of the construct (about 8 in Brainbow-1.0 mice.) The combinatorial effect...with the goal of overcoming the limitations listed above. First, they screened a variety of fluorescent proteins...method has become very useful in lineage tracing; “Zebrabow” was used to trace the development of the corneal...: 10.1038/nmeth.2450. Epub 2013 May 5. PubMed. Zebrabow: multispectral cell labeling for cell tracing ...

...is an off-target effect. Should I be concerned about off-target effects? Depending on your experimental...this could be a huge concern, or nothing to worry about all. Let’s consider several scenarios below for ...Predicting off-target events As mentioned in the above section, there are gRNA softwares available which...diligence to ensure they are indeed a non-issue. Above we mentioned how to predict off-target frequency...

... (post or pre run in the table above, respectively). Some of the above stains require you to visualize...equivalent to backbone + insert, unsuccessful 2 and 3 above), you can try ligating the recipient plasmid alone...get experimenting!   Additional Resources: Read about Gel Stains on the BitesizeBio Blog  Additional ...

...et al. 2015). Meanwhile, Sanger sequencing is laborious, time consuming and cannot be applied to heterogenous...viable options for multiplex sequencing in many laboratories. Nevertheless, unbiased detection isn’t as sensitive...unbiased sequencing may not be worth the cost and labor when single clones are selected. Conversely, translational... Hough is a Biochemistry PhD candidate in the laboratory of Prof Steve Jackson at the Gurdon Institute...

... “transitivity,” calls into question any claims about specificity of a given RNAi technique. While transitivity...conceptually similar to the microRNA precursor mentioned above and is a popular RNAi trigger in the mammalian research...substantial ways: variable silencing efficiency and labor-intensive processes to isolate RNAi plants. With...resource on the Addgene blog Browse our blog posts about plant biology Check out our CRISPR blog posts Resources...

...mycoplasma contamination in your cell culture or you are about to begin a new cell culture project. If mycoplasmas...that are difficult to trace. These include the laboratory personnel, the serum, the cell culture media,...accounts for the largest source among those mentioned above. The contaminants can spread through dirty clothing...proliferating shortly. Once they are present in the laboratory environment, they are difficult to eradicate....

... infrastructure, and secure collaboration.  In that post, we talked about Addgene’s data processing needs...Last summer, we posted about our bioinformatics quest, which led us to Seqera Labs, a company that provides...

...call Epi-fluorescence microscopes. (See left image above for an example image). Point Scanning Confocal Microscopy... plane to reach the detector and all light from above or below is excluded. Parallelized Confocal Microscopy...due to limitations in light penetration mentioned above (5). Thick static samples Ex: Fixed tissue sections...sectioning. Point scanning confocal microscopes (see above) often provide the highest quality images for this...

...fluorescence microscope where the light source is mounted above (epi) the specimen and the excitation light passes...technique that allows imaging of living tissue up to about one millimeter in depth. Two low-energy photons ...response, but the study of these dynamics was still laborious as epifluorescence microscopy wasn’t able to give...skin. Two-photon intravital microscopy. The video above depicts the infiltration of neutrophils expressing...

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...multiplexing options, but also check out our blog post about multiplexing with Cpf1.   Figure 1: Multiplexing...assembly.  Unlike some of the plasmids described above, this vector does not contain Cas9, so you’ll need...similar to the Csy4 polycistronic system described above, except that they use an endogenous nuclease system...The Proper Cas9 Variant for Your Experiment Learn About Multiplexing with Cpf1 Additional Resources on ...

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